Adam Dowdney and Harriet Jones co-helm IBB Law‘s corporate and commercial practice, which is praised for being a ’close and dynamic team’. Dowdney’s wide-ranging capabilities include private equity and M&A, while Jones is increasingly active in data privacy work.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘A close and dynamic team, making service delivery efficient and accurate. Appropriate delegation by partner of workflow to very capable team members.'

  • 'Good communication throughout the process with no surprises. They encourage a close collaboration with financial and other advisers on projects to ensure a seamless service to the client as far as possible, and issues and concerns shared on a very timely basis together with remedies.’

  • ‘Adam Dowdney takes an appropriately commercial approach rather than engaging in point scoring.’

  • ‘It felt personal and well resourced. They were also helpful in translating legal jargon into clear examples of what it meant. Where we also had a bespoke challenge that needed a specialist, they were able to get them involved very quickly.'

  • 'The team had a great set of junior staff that were really helpful and contactable.’

  • ‘It was thoroughly enjoyable working with Adam Dowdney. I felt Adam had a good grasp of what was still negotiable and what was not, that he pushed for the best result, and had our best interests at heart.'

  • ‘The business has a depth of legal skills to cover all areas and can be trusted as a single source, with confidence that there is a partner and lawyer group suitable for every eventuality.’

Key clients

  • Founders of Logiq Consulting Limited.
  • Volume Group Limited
  • Pump Court Chambers
  • HSL (Holdings) Limited
  • Simal Global Limited (t/a The British Shop)
  • LGDN Bidco
  • KLIC Partners Ltd
  • Quantum House Holdings Ltd
  • Shareholders of Lifecast Body Simulation Limited.
  • Astrive Limited

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Adam Dowdney, Harriet Jones

Other key lawyers

Andrew Hayward